Opelika Skilled Nursing Center Earns High Marks from State Inspectors
East Alabama Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility earned a perfect score on its most recent inspection by the Alabama Department of Public Health. […]
A Letter from the Heart
The family member of an Alabama nursing home resident sent a heartfelt letter to ANHA President and CEO Bill O’Connor on December 31, 2015. Richard Foster wants Mr. O’Connor and [...]
Celebrating 65 Years of Leading the Way
The Alabama Nursing Home Association is celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2016. The theme, 65 Years of Leading the Way, acknowledges ANHA’s leadership in improving Alabama’s long-term health care services. [...]
Top Stories of 2015, #1-5
Covering everything from personal stories to quality award winners, these articles were the top five most viewed on ANHA.org in 2015. While the topics vary, the common thread that binds [...]
State Veterans Home Opens Major Expansion
Veterans, state officials and health care professionals recently cut the ribbon on a major expansion and renovation of Bill Nichols State Veterans Home in Alex City. When visitors drive up [...]
New York Times, Kaiser Health News Feature Alabama Nursing Home
Editor’s note: In today’s edition, The New York Times and Kaiser Health News featured Generations of Red Bay in an article titled “Rising Obesity Puts Strain on Nursing Homes.” Reporter [...]
Top Stories of 2015, #6-10
As 2015 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on our 10 most popular articles. We hope this reminds you of the important events, outstanding achievements and compassionate people who shared [...]
New Board Member to Focus on Teamwork & Quality
Fostering team work and recognizing health care quality are goals of the Alabama Nursing Home Association’s newest board member. […]
22 Nursing Students Receive Scholarships
Twenty-two Alabama students will continue to pursue a nursing degree thanks to scholarships from the Alabama Nursing Home Association’s Education Foundation. […]
Why We’re Thankful
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, the Alabama Nursing Home Association pauses to remember some of the reasons we’re thankful. First, we’re thankful for nursing home residents. They give us a reason [...]
Tugging on a Rope of Hope
Alabama nursing homes care for many people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Staff are specially trained to care for these individuals while helping family members cope with the changes their loved one [...]
More High Marks for a South Alabama Nursing Home
For the third time in seven years, a south Alabama skilled nursing center has achieved the highest possible rating on its annual inspection. […]












